Oklahoma 2022 2022 Regular Session

Oklahoma House Bill HB1602 Engrossed / Bill

Filed 03/08/2021

                     
 
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ENGROSSED HOUSE 
BILL NO. 1602 	By: Walke, West (Josh), 
Phillips, Talley, Moore, 
Davis, Mize, Luttrell, 
Townley, Bashore, Sims, 
Pae, Fetgatter, Lawson, 
Blancett, McDugle, Munson, 
West (Tammy), Cornwell , 
Manger, Roberts (Eric), 
Wolfley, Boles, Kerbs, 
Dollens, Ranson, Randleman, 
Roe, Brewer, Cruz, Boatman, 
McEntire, Waldron, Conley, 
Rosecrants, Wallace, 
Virgin, Provenzano, 
Hilbert, Fugate and 
Caldwell (Trey) of the 
House 
 
   and 
 
  Montgomery, Hicks, Dossett 
(J.A.) and Kidd of the 
Senate 
 
 
 
 
An Act relating to privacy of computer data; enacting 
the Oklahoma Computer Data Privacy Act; defining 
terms; providing that this act applies to certain 
businesses that collect consumers ' personal 
information; providing exemptions; prescribing 
compliance with other laws and legal proceedings; 
requiring this act to be liberally construed to align 
its effects with other laws relating to privacy and 
protection of personal information; providing that 
when in conflict federal law controls; providing that 
when in conflict with sta te law the law providing the 
greatest privacy or protection to consumers controls; 
providing for preemption of local law ; providing 
consumers the right to request disclosure of certain 
information; providing consumers the right to request 
the deletion of their information; providing 
consumers the right to request and receive a 
disclosure of personal information sold or disclosed; 
providing consumers the right to opt in and out of   
 
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the sale of their personal information; find ing that 
individuals in Oklahoma h ave a right to prohibit 
retention, use or disclosure of their own personal 
data; finding that Oklahomans have been exploited for 
monetary gain and manipulation by private ventures in 
utilization of private data; find ing that the 
protection of individuals ' data is a core 
governmental function in orde r to protect the health, 
safety and welfare of individuals in Oklahoma; 
finding that this act is the least restrictive 
alternative necessary to protect individuals and 
their rights; finding that the use of a stri ctly 
"opt-out" method for data privacy is ineffectual and 
poses an immediate risk to health, safety and welfare 
of Oklahomans; providing that contracts or other 
agreements purporting to waive or limit a right, 
remedy or means of enforcement are contrary to public 
policy and are void; requiring that businesses 
collecting consumer data information must inform the 
consumer of each category of personal information 
collected and for which purpose the information will 
be used, and obtain the consumer 's explicit consent; 
requiring businesses that collect, sell, or for a 
business purpose disclose consumer s' personal 
information to provide an online privacy policy or a 
notice of the business 's policies; requiring 
businesses to designate and make available methods 
for submitting a verifiable consumer request for 
information that is required to be disclosed or 
deleted; requiring business es receiving consumer 
requests to promptly take steps to reasonably verify 
the identity of the requesting consumers; requiring 
businesses that receive a verifiable consumer request 
within a certain timeframe disclose the required 
information; requiring businesses that use de-
identified information to not re -identify or attempt 
to re-identify a consumer who is the subject of de-
identified information without obtaining permission; 
providing that business es may not discriminate 
against consumers for exercising their rights; 
providing that business es may offer a financial 
incentive to consumers for the collection, sale or 
disclosure of their p ersonal information; providing 
that businesses may not divide a single transaction 
into more than one transaction with the intent to 
avoid the requirements of this act; requiring 
businesses to ensure employees hand ling consumer   
 
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inquiries about privacy prac tices are informed of 
certain rights, requirements and information; 
providing civil penalties; authorizing the Oklahoma 
Attorney General to take certain actions against 
violating businesses; authorizing the Attorney 
General to recover reasonable expenses i ncurred in 
obtaining injunctive relief or civil penalties; 
directing the Attorney General to deposit collected 
penalties in a dedicated account in the General 
Revenue Fund; providing certain immunities; providing 
protections to service providers; providing for 
codification; and providing an effective date. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: 
SECTION 1.     NEW LAW     A new section of law to be codified 
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 901.1 of Title 17, unless the re 
is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: 
This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Oklahoma 
Computer Data Privacy Act ". 
SECTION 2.     NEW LAW     A new section of law to be codified 
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Sec tion 901.2 of Title 17, unless there 
is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: 
As used in this act: 
1.  "Aggregate consumer information " means information that 
relates to a group or category of consumers from which individual 
consumer identities have been removed and that is not linked or 
reasonably linkable to a particular consumer or household, including   
 
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through a device.  The term does not include one or more individual 
consumer records that have been de -identified; 
2.  "Biometric information" means an individual's physiological, 
biological or behavioral characteristics that can be used, alone or 
in combination with other characteristics or other identifying data, 
to establish the individual 's identity.  The term includes: 
a. deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), 
b. an image of an iris, retina , fingerprint, face, hand, 
palm or vein pattern or a voice recording from which 
an identifier template can be extracted such as a 
faceprint, minutiae template or voiceprint, 
c. keystroke patterns or rhythms, 
d. gait patterns or rhythms, and 
e. sleep, health or exercise data that contains 
identifying information ; 
3.  "Business" means a for-profit entity, including a sole 
proprietorship, partnership, limited liability company, cor poration, 
association or other legal entity that is organized or operated for 
the profit or financial benefit of the entity 's shareholders or 
other owners, but does not include I nternet service providers so 
long as they are acting in their role as I nternet service providers; 
4.  "Business purpose" means the use of personal information 
for:   
 
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a. the following operational purposes of a business or 
service provider, provided that the use of the 
information is reasonably necessary and proportionate 
to achieve the operational purpose for which the 
information was collected or processed or another 
operational purpose that is compatible with the 
context in which the information was collected: 
(1) auditing related to a current interaction with a 
consumer and any concurrent transactions, 
including counting ad impressions to unique 
visitors, verifying the positioning and quality 
of ad impressions, and auditing compliance with a 
specification or other standards for ad 
impressions, 
(2) detecting a security incident, protecting against 
malicious, deceptive, fraudulent or illegal 
activity, and prosecuting those responsible for 
any illegal activity described by this division, 
(3) identifying and repairing or removing errors that 
impair the intended functionality of computer 
hardware or software, 
(4) using personal information in the short term or 
for a transient use, provided that the 
information is not:   
 
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(a) disclosed to a third party, and 
(b) used to build a profile about a consumer or 
alter an individual consumer 's experience 
outside of a current interaction w ith the 
consumer, including the contextual 
customization of an advertisement displayed 
as part of the same interaction, 
(5) performing a service on behalf of the business or    
service provider, including: 
(a) maintaining or servicing an account, 
providing customer service, processing or 
fulfilling an order or transaction, 
verifying customer information, processing a 
payment, providing financing, providing 
advertising or marketing services, or 
providing analytic services, or 
(b) performing a service similar to a service 
described by subdivision (a) of this 
division on behalf of the business or 
service provider, 
(6) undertaking internal research for technological 
development and demonstration, 
(7) undertaking an activity to:   
 
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(a) verify or maintain the qualit y or safety of 
a service or device that is owned by, 
manufactured by, manufactured for or 
controlled by the business, or 
(b) improve, upgrade or enhance a service or 
device described by subdivision (a) of this 
division, or 
(8) retention of employment date, or 
b. another operational purpose for wh ich notice is given 
under this act, but specifically excepting cross -
context targeted advertising, unless the customer has 
opted in to the same ; 
5.  "Collect" means to buy, rent, gather, obtain, receive or 
access the personal information of a consumer by any means, 
including by actively or passively receiving the information from 
the consumer or by observing the consumer 's behavior; 
6.  "Commercial purpose" means a purpose that is intended to 
result in a profit or ot her tangible benefit or the advancement of a 
person's commercial or economic interests, such as by inducing 
another person to buy, ren t, lease, subscribe to, provide or 
exchange products, goods, property, information or services or by 
enabling or effecting , directly or indirectly, a commercial 
transaction.  The term does not include the purpose of engaging in   
 
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speech recognized by state or federal courts as noncommercial 
speech, including political speech and journalism ; 
7.  "Consumer" means an individual who is a resident of this 
state; 
8.  "De-identified information " means information that cannot 
reasonably identify, relate to, describe, be associated with, or be 
linked to, directly or indirectly, a particular consumer ; 
9.  "Device" means any physical objec t capable of connecting to 
the Internet, directly or indirectly, or to another device ; 
10.  "Identifier" means data elements or other information that 
alone or in conjunction with other information can be used to 
identify a particular consumer, household or device that is linked 
to a particular consumer or household; 
11.  "Internet service provider" means a person who provides a 
mass-market retail service by wire or radio that provides the 
capability to transmit data and to receive data from all or 
substantially all Internet endpoints, including any capabilities 
that are incidental to and enable the operations of the service, 
excluding dial-up Internet access service ; 
12.  "Person" means an individual, sole proprietorship, firm, 
partnership, joint venture, s yndicate, business trust, company, 
corporation, limited liability company, association, committee and 
any other organization or gro up of persons acting in concert;   
 
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13.  "Personal information " means information that identifies, 
relates to, describes, can be associated with or can reasonably be 
linked to, directly or indirectly, a particular consumer or 
household.  The term includes the following categories of 
information if the information identifies, relates to, de scribes, 
can be associated with or can reasonably be linked to, directly or 
indirectly, a particular consumer or household: 
a. an identifier, including a real name, alias, mailing 
address, account name, date of birth, driver license 
number, unique identifier, Social Security number, 
passport number, signature, telephone number or other 
government-issued identification number, or other 
similar identifier, 
b. an online identifier, including an electronic mail 
address or Internet Protocol address, or other similar 
identifier, 
c. a physical characterist ic or description, including a 
characteristic of a protected classification under 
state or federal law, 
d. commercial information, including: 
(1) a record of personal property, 
(2) a good or service purchased, obtained or 
considered, 
(3) an insurance policy number, or   
 
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(4) other purchasing or consuming histories or 
tendencies, 
e. biometric information, 
f. Internet or other electronic network activity 
information, including: 
(1) browsing or search history, and 
(2) other information regarding a consumer 's 
interaction with an Internet website, application 
or advertisement, 
g. geolocation data, 
h. audio, electronic, visua l, thermal, olfactory or other 
similar information, 
i. professional or employment -related information, 
j. education information that is not publ icly available 
personally identifiable information under the federal 
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974, 
k. financial information, including a financial 
institution account number, credit or debit card 
number, or password or access code asso ciated with a 
credit or debit card or bank account, 
l. medical information, 
m. health insurance information, or 
n. inferences drawn from any of the information listed 
under this paragraph to create a profile about a   
 
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consumer that reflects the consumer 's preferences, 
characteristics, psychological trends, 
predispositions, behavior, att itudes, intelligence, 
abilities or aptitudes; 
14.  "Processing information " means performing any operation or 
set of operations on personal data or on sets of personal data, 
whether or not by automated means; 
15.  "Publicly available information " means information that is 
lawfully made available to the public from federal, state or local 
government records or information received from widely distributed 
media or by the consumer in the public domain .  The term does not 
include: 
a. biometric information of a consumer collected by a 
business without the consumer 's knowledge or consent, 
or 
b. de-identified or aggregate consu mer information; 
16.  "Service provider" means a for-profit entity as described 
by paragraph 3 of this section that processes information on behalf 
of a business and to which the business discloses, for a business 
purpose, a consumer's personal information under a written contract, 
provided that the contract prohib its the entity receiving the 
information from retaining, using or disclosing the information for 
any purpose other than:   
 
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a. providing the services specified in the contract with 
the business, or 
b. for a purpose permitted by this act, including for a 
commercial purpose other than pro viding those 
specified services; 
17.  "Third party" means a person who is not: 
a. a business to which this act applies that collects 
personal information from consumers, or 
b. a person to whom the business discloses, for a 
business purpose, a consumer 's personal information 
under a written contract, provided that the contract: 
(1) prohibits the person receiving the information 
from: 
(a) selling the information, 
(b) retaining, using or disclosing the 
information for any purpose ot her than 
providing the services specified in the 
contract, including for a commercial purpose 
other than providing those services, and 
(c) retaining, using or disclosing the 
information outside of the direct business 
relationship between the person and the 
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(2) includes a certification made by the person 
receiving the personal information that the 
person understands and will comply with the 
prohibitions under division (1) of this 
subparagraph; 
18.  "Unique identifier" means a persistent identif ier that can 
be used over time and across different services to recognize a 
consumer, a custodial parent or guardian, or any minor children over 
which the parent or guardian has custody, or a device that is linked 
to those individuals. The term includes: 
a. a device identifier, 
b. an Internet Protocol address, 
c. a cookie, beacon, pixel tag, mobile ad id entifier or 
similar technology, 
d. a customer number, unique pseudonym or user alias, 
e. a telephone number, and 
f. another form of a persistent or probabi listic 
identifier that can be used to identify a particular 
consumer or device; 
19.  "Verifiable consumer request " means a request: 
a. that is made by a consumer, a consumer on behalf of 
the consumer's minor child, or a natural person or 
person who is authorized by a consumer to act on the 
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b. that a business can reasonably verify, in accordance 
with Section 19 of this act, was submitted by the 
consumer about whom the business has collected 
personal information; and 
20.  "Consent" means an act that clearly and conspicuously 
communicates the individual's authorization of an act or pra ctice 
that is made in the absence of any mechanism in the user interface 
that has the purpose or substantial effect of obscuring, subverting 
or impairing decision-making or choice to obtain consent. 
SECTION 3.     NEW LAW     A new section of law to be codified 
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 901.3 of Title 17, unless there 
is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: 
A.  This act applies only to: 
1.  A business that: 
a. does business in this state, 
b. collects consumers' personal information or has that 
information collected on the business 's behalf, 
c. alone or in conjunction with others, determines the 
purpose for and means o f processing consumers ' 
personal information, and 
d. satisfies one or more of the following thresholds: 
(1) has annual gross revenue in an amount that 
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(2) alone or in combination wi th others, annually 
buys, sells or receives or shares for commercial 
purposes the personal information of fifty 
thousand or more consumers, households or 
devices, or 
(3) derives twenty-five percent (25%) or more of the 
business's annual revenue from selling consumers ' 
personal information; and 
2.  An entity that controls or is controlled by a business 
described by paragraph 1 of this subsection and that shares the same 
or substantially similar brand name and/or common database for 
consumers' personal information.  For purposes of this paragraph, 
"control" means the: 
a. ownership of, or power to vote, more than fifty 
percent (50%) of the outstanding shares of any class 
of voting security of a business , 
b. control in any manner over the election of a majority 
of the directors or of indivi duals exercising similar 
functions, or 
c. power to exercise a controlling influence over the 
management of a company. 
B.  For purposes of this ac t, a business sells a consumer 's 
personal information to another business or a third party if the 
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transfers or otherwise communicates, orally, in writing, or by 
electronic or other means, the information to the other business or 
third party for monetary or other valuable consideration. 
C.  For purposes of this act, a business does not sell a 
consumer's personal information if: 
1.  The consumer directs the business to intentionally disclose 
the information or uses the business to intentionally interact with 
a third party, provided that the third party d oes not sell the 
information, unless that disc losure is consistent with this a ct; or 
2.  The business: 
a. uses or shares an identifier of the consumer to alert 
a third party that the consumer has opted out of the 
sale of the information, 
b. uses or shares with a service provider a consumer 's 
personal information that is necessary to perform a 
business purpose if: 
(1) the business provided notice that the information 
is being used or shared in the business 's terms 
and conditions consistent with Sections 1 3 and 17 
of this act, and 
(2) the service provider does not further collect, 
sell or use the information except as necessary 
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c. transfers to a third party a consumer 's personal 
information as an asset that is part of a merger, 
acquisition, bankruptcy or other transaction in which 
the third party assumes control of all or part of the 
business, provided that information is used or sh ared 
consistent with this act . 
D.  For purposes of paragraph 1 of subsection C of this section , 
an intentional interaction occurs if the consumer does one or more 
deliberate acts with the intent to interact with a third party.  
Placing a cursor over, muting, pausing or closing online content 
does not constitute a consumer 's intent to interact with a third 
party.  Instead, said deliberate act must be consent to such 
interaction as defined herein. 
SECTION 4.     NEW LAW     A new section of law to be codified 
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 901.4 of Title 17, unless there 
is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: 
A.  This act does not apply to: 
1.  Publicly available information; 
2.  Medical information governed by state privacy health laws or 
protected health information that is collected by a covered entity 
or business associate governed by the privacy, security and data 
breach notification rules issued by the United States Department of 
Health and Human Services, Parts 160 and 164 of Title 45 of the Code 
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Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (Public Law 
104-191) and the federal Health Information Technology for Economic 
and Clinical Health Act, Title XIII of the federal American Recovery 
and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111 -5); 
3.  A provider of health care , or a health plan, governed by 
state privacy health laws or a covered entity go verned by the 
privacy, security and data breach notification rules issued by the 
United States Department of Health and Human Services, Parts 160 an d 
164 of Title 45 of the Code of Federal Regulations, established 
pursuant to the federal Health Insurance Portability and 
Accountability Act of 1996 (Public Law 104 -191), to the extent the 
provider or covered entity maintains, uses and discloses patient 
information in the same manner as medical information or protected 
health information as described in paragraph 2 of this subsection; 
4.  A business associate of a covered entity go verned by the 
privacy, security and data breach notification rules issued by the 
United States Department of Health and Human Services, Parts 160 and 
164 of Title 45 of the Code of Federal Regulations, established 
pursuant to the federal Health Insurance Portability and 
Accountability Act of 1996 (Public Law 104 -191) and the federal 
Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act, 
Title XIII of the federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 
2009 (Public Law 111 -5), to the extent that the bus iness associate 
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as medical information or protected health information as described 
in paragraph 2 of this subsection; 
5.  Information that meets both of the following conditions: 
a. is de-identified in accordance with the requirements 
for de-identification set forth in Section 164.514 of 
Part 164 of Title 45 of the Code of Federal 
Regulations, and  
b. is derived from patient information that was 
originally collected, created, transmitted or 
maintained by an entity regulated by the Health 
Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 
or the Federal Policy for the Protection of Human 
Subjects, also known as the Common Rule. 
Information that meets the requirements of subparagraph a or b 
of this paragraph but is subsequently re -identified shall no lon ger 
be eligible for the exemption in this paragraph and shall be subject 
to applicable federal and state data privacy and security laws, 
including, but not limited to, the Health Insurance Portability and 
Accountability Act of 1996 and state medical privac y laws; 
6.  Information that is collected, used or disclosed in 
research, as defined in Section 164.501 of Title 45 of the Code of 
Federal Regulations, including, but not limited to, a clinical 
trial, and that is conducted in accordance with applicable e thics, 
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of the Code of Federal Regulations, the Federal Policy for the 
Protection of Human Subjects, also known as the Common Rule, good 
clinical practice guidelines issued by the Internation al Council for 
Harmonisation, or human subject protection requirements of the 
United States Food and Drug Administration; 
7.  The sale of personal information t o or by a consumer 
reporting agency if the information is to be: 
a. reported in or used to gener ate a consumer report, as 
defined by Section 1681a(d) of the Fair Credit 
Reporting Act (15 U.S.C., Section 1681 et seq.), and 
b. used solely for a purpose authorized under that act; 
8.  Personal information collected, processed, sold or disclosed 
in accordance with: 
a. the federal Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act of 1999 (Public Law 
106-102) and its implementing regulations, or 
b. the federal Driver's Privacy Protection Act of 1994 
(18 U.S.C., Section 2721 et seq.); 
9.  De-identified or aggregate consumer information ; or 
10.  A consumer's personal information collected or sold by a 
business, if every aspect of the collection or sale occurred wholly 
outside of this state. 
Provided further, nothing in this a ct shall be deemed to apply 
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financial institution that is subject to the federal Gramm -Leach-
Bliley Act of 1999 and the rules promulgated thereunder. 
B.  For the purposes of this section, a business or other person 
shall not re-identify, or attempt to re -identify, information that 
has met the requirements of paragraphs 2 through 6 of subsection A 
of this section, except for one or more of the following purposes: 
1.  Treatment, payment or health care operations conducted by a 
covered entity or business associ ate acting on behalf of, and at the 
written direction of, the covered entity.  For purposes of this 
paragraph, "treatment", "payment", "health care operations" and 
"covered entity" have the same meaning as defined in Section 164.501 
of Title 45 of the Code of Federal Regulations, and "business 
associate" has the same meaning as defined in Section 160.103 of 
Title 45 of the Code of Federal Regulations; 
2.  Public health activities or purposes as described in Section 
164.512 of Title 45 of the Code of Federal Regulations; 
3.  Research, as defined in Section 164.501 of Title 45 of the 
Code of Federal Regulations, that is conducted in accordance with 
Part 46 of Title 45 of the Code of Federal Regulations and the 
Federal Policy for the Protection of Human Subject s, also known as 
the Common Rule; 
4.  Pursuant to a contract where the lawful holder of the de -
identified information expressly engages a person or entity to 
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conduct testing, analysis, or val idation of de-identification, or 
related statistical techniques, if the contract bans any other use 
or disclosure of the re -identified information and requires the 
return or destruction of the information that was re -identified upon 
completion of the contr act; and 
5.  If otherwise required by law. 
C.  In accordance with paragraphs 2 through 6 of subsection A of 
this section, information re-identified pursuant to this section 
shall be subject to applicable federal and state data privacy and 
security laws, including, but not limited to, the Health Insurance 
Portability and Accountability Ac t of 1996 and state health privacy 
laws. 
D.  Beginning January 1, 2023, any contract for the sale or 
license of de-identified information that has met the requirements 
of paragraphs 2 through 6 of subsection A of this section , where one 
of the parties is a person residing or doing business in the state, 
shall include the following, or substantially similar, provisions: 
1.  A statement that the de -identified information being sold or 
licensed includes de-identified patient information; 
2.  A statement that re-identification, and attempted re -
identification, of the de -identified information by the purchaser or 
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3.  A requirement that, unless otherwise required by law, the 
purchaser or licensee of the de -identified information may not 
further disclose the de -identified information to any third party 
unless the third party is contractually bound by the same or 
stricter restrictions and conditions. 
E.  For purposes of this section, "re -identify" means the 
process of reversal of de -identification techniques, including, but 
not limited to, the addition of specific pieces of information or 
data elements that can, ind ividually or in combination, be used to 
uniquely identify an individual or usage. 
F. For purposes of paragraph 10 of s ubsection A of this 
section, the collection or sale of a consumer 's personal information 
occurs wholly outside of this state if: 
1.  The business collects that information while the consumer is 
outside of this state; 
2.  No part of the sale of the information occurs in this state; 
and 
3.  The business does not sell any personal information of the 
consumer collected while the consumer is in this state. 
G.  For purposes of subsection F of this section, the collection 
or sale of a consumer 's personal information does not occur wholly 
outside of this state if a business stores a consumer 's personal 
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state and subsequently collects or sells that stored information 
when the consumer and the information are outside of this state. 
H.  For purposes of this section, all of the following shall 
apply: 
1.  "Business associate" has the same meaning as defined in 
Section 160.103 of Title 45 of the Code of Federal Regulations; 
2.  "Covered entity" has the same meaning as defined in Section 
160.103 of Title 45 of the Code of Federal Regulations; 
3.  "Identifiable private information" has the same meaning as 
defined in Section 46.102 of Title 45 of the Code of Federal 
Regulations; 
4.  "Individually identifiable health information" has the same 
meaning as defined in Section 160.103 of Title 45 of the Code of 
Federal Regulations; 
5.  "Medical informat ion" means any individually identifiable 
information, in electronic or physical form, in possession of or 
derived from a provider of health care, health care service plan, 
pharmaceutical company, or contractor regarding a patient' s medical 
history, mental or physical condition, or treatment; 
6.  "Patient information" means identifiable private 
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7.  "Protected health information" has the same meaning as 
defined in Section 160.103 of Title 45 of the Code of Federal 
Regulations; and 
8.  "Provider of health care" means a person or entity that is a 
covered entity. 
SECTION 5.     NEW LAW     A new section of law to be codified 
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 901.5 of Title 17, unless there 
is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: 
A right or obligation under this a ct does not apply to the 
extent that the exercise of the right or performance of the 
obligation infringes on a noncommercial activity of: 
1.  A publisher, editor, reporter or other person connected with 
or employed by a newspaper, magazine or other publication of general 
circulation, including a periodical newsletter, pamphlet or report; 
2.  A radio or television station that holds a license issued by 
the Federal Communications Commission ; or 
3.  An entity that provides an information service, including a 
press association or wire service. 
SECTION 6.     NEW LAW     A new section of law to be codif ied 
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 901.6 of Title 17, unless there 
is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: 
This act does not: 
1.  Restrict a business 's ability to: 
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(1) applicable federal, state or local laws, or 
(2) a civil, criminal or regulatory inquiry, 
investigation, subpoena or summons by a federal, 
state or local authority, 
b. cooperate with a law enforcement agency concerning 
conduct or activity that the business, a s ervice 
provider of the business or a third party reasonably 
and in good faith believes may violate other 
applicable federal, state or local laws, 
c. pursue or defend against a legal claim, 
d. detect a security incident; protect against malicious, 
deceptive, fraudulent or illegal activity; or 
prosecute those responsible for any illegal activ ity 
described by this paragraph, or 
e. assist another party with any of the foregoing; or 
2.  Require a business to violate an evidentiary privilege under 
federal or state law or prevent a business from disclosing to a 
person covered by an evidentiary privilege the personal information 
of a consumer as part of a privileged communication. 
SECTION 7.     NEW LAW     A new section of law to be codified 
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 901.7 of Title 17 , unless there 
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A.  This act shall be liberally construed to effect its purposes 
and to harmonize, to the extent possible, with other laws of this 
state relating to the privacy or protection of person al information. 
B.  To the extent of a confli ct between a provision of this a ct 
and a provision of federal law, including a regulation or an 
interpretation of federal law, federal law controls and conflicting 
requirements or other provisions of this a ct do not apply.  Further, 
should the federal government pass comprehensive data privacy 
regulations that conflict with the provisions herein, federal law 
shall prevail. 
C.  To the extent of a conflict between a provision of this act 
and another statute of this state with respect to the privacy or 
protection of consumers ' personal information, the provision of law 
that affords the greatest privacy or protection to consumers 
prevails. 
SECTION 8.     NEW LAW     A new section of law to be codified 
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 901.8 of Title 17, unless there 
is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: 
This act preempts and supersedes any ordinance, order or rule 
adopted by a political subdivision of this state relating to the 
collection or sale by a business of a consumer 's personal 
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SECTION 9.     NEW LAW     A new section of law to be codified 
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 901. 9 of Title 17, unless there 
is created a duplication in numbering, rea ds as follows: 
Except as used in Section 4 of this act, for purposes of this 
act, "research" means scientific, systematic study and observation, 
including basic research or applied research that is in the public 
interest and that adheres to all other appli cable ethics and privacy 
laws or studies conducted in the public interest in the area of 
public health.  Research with personal information that may have 
been collected from a consumer in the course of the consumer 's 
interactions with a business 's service or device for other purposes 
must: 
1.  Be compatible with the business purpose for which the 
personal information was collected; 
2.  Be subsequently pseudonymized and de -identified, or de-
identified and in the aggregate, such that the information cannot 
reasonably identify, relate to, describe, be capable of being 
associated with, or be linked, directly or indirectly, to a 
particular consumer; 
3.  Be made subject to technical safeguards that prohibit re -
identification of the consumer to whom the information may pertain; 
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5.  Be made subject to business processes to prevent inadvertent 
release of de-identified information; 
6.  Be protected from any re -identification attempts; 
7.  Be used solely for research purposes that are compatible 
with the context in which the personal information was collected; 
8.  Not be used for any commercial purpose; and 
9.  Be subjected by the business conducting the research to 
additional security controls that limit access to the research data 
to only those individuals in a business as are necessary to carry 
out the research purpose. 
SECTION 10.     NEW LAW     A new section of law to be codified 
in the Oklahoma Statu tes as Section 901.1 0 of Title 17, unless there 
is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: 
A.  A consumer is entitled to request that a business that 
collects the consumer 's personal information disclose to the 
consumer the categories and spe cific items of personal information 
the business has collected. 
B.  To receive the disclosure of information under subsection A 
of this section, a consumer must submit to the business a verifiable 
consumer request using a method designated by the business under 
Section 18 of this act. 
C.  On receipt of a verifiable consumer request under this 
section, a business shall disclose to the consumer in the time and 
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1.  Each enumerated category and item within each categor y of 
personal information under paragraph 13 of Section 2 of this act 
that the business collected about the consumer during the twelve 
(12) months preceding the date of the request; 
2.  Each category of sources from which the information was 
collected; 
3.  The business or commercial purpose for collecting or selling 
the personal information; and 
4.  Each category of third parties with whom the business shares 
the personal information. 
D.  This section does not require a business to: 
1.  Retain a consumer 's personal information that was collected 
for a one-time transaction if the information is not sold or 
retained in the ordinary course of business; or 
2.  Re-identify or otherwise link any data that, in the ordinary 
course of business, is not maintained in a manner that would be 
considered personal information. 
SECTION 11.     NEW LAW     A new section of law to be codified 
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 901.1 1 of Title 17, unless there 
is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follo ws: 
A.  A consumer is entitled to request that a business that 
collects the consumer 's personal information delete any personal 
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submitting a verifiable consumer request using a method designated 
by the business under Section 18 of this act . 
B.  Except as provided by s ubsection C of this section, on 
receipt of a verifiable cons umer request under this section, a 
business shall delete from the business 's records any personal 
information collected from the consumer and direct a service 
provider of the business to delete the information from the 
provider's records in the time provided for in Section 20 of this 
act. 
C.  A business or service provider of the business is not 
required to comply with a verifi able consumer request received under 
this section if the business or service provider needs to retain the 
consumer's personal information to: 
1.  Complete the transaction for which the information was 
collected; 
2.  Provide a good or service requested by t he consumer in the 
context of the ongoing business relationship between the business 
and consumer; 
3.  Perform under a contract between the business and the 
consumer; 
4.  Detect a security incident; protect against malicious, 
deceptive, fraudulent or illegal activity; or prosecute those 
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5.  Identify and repair or remove errors from computer hardware 
or software that impair its intended functionality; 
6.  Exercise free speech or ensure the rig ht of another consumer 
to exercise the right of free speech or another right afforded by 
law; 
7.  Comply with a court order or subpoena or other lawful 
process; or 
8.  Engage in public or peer -reviewed scientific, historical or 
statistical research that is in the public interest and that adheres 
to all other applicable ethics and privacy laws , provided that: 
a. the business's deletion of the information is likely 
to render impossible or seriously impair the 
achievement of that research, and 
b. the consumer has previously provided to the business 
informed consent to retain the information for such 
use. 
D.  Where a business, service provider or third party has made a 
consumer's personal information public, sai d business, service 
provider or third party shall: 
1.  Take all reasonable steps, including technical measures, to 
erase the personal information that the business, service provider 
or third party made public , taking into account available technology 
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2.  Advise any other business, service provider or third party 
with whom a contract regarding the consumer exists that the consumer 
has requested the era sure of any links to, copies of or replication 
of that personal information. 
SECTION 12.     NEW LAW     A n ew section of law to be codified 
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 901.12 of Title 17, unless there 
is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: 
A.  A consumer is entitled to request that a business that 
sells, or discloses for a business pur pose, the consumer's personal 
information disclose to the consumer: 
1.  The categories of personal information the business 
collected about the consumer; 
2.  The categories of personal information about the consumer 
the business sold, or disclosed for a bu siness purpose; and 
3.  The categories of third parties to whom the personal 
information was sold or disclosed. 
B.  To receive the disclosure of information under subsection A 
of this section, a consumer must submit to the business a verifiable 
consumer request using a method designated by the business unde r 
Section 18 of this act . 
C.  On receipt of a verifiable consumer request under this 
section, a business shall disclose to the consumer in the time and 
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1.  Each enumerated category of personal information under 
paragraph 13 of Section 2 of this act that the business collected 
about the consumer during the twelve (12) months preceding the date 
of the request; 
2.  The categories of third parties to whom the business sold 
the consumer's personal information during the twelve (12) months 
preceding the date of the request by reference to each enumerated 
category of information under paragraph 13 of Section 2 of this act 
sold to each third party; and 
3.  The categories o f third parties to whom the business 
disclosed for a business purpose the consumer 's personal information 
during the twelve (12) months preceding the date of the request by 
reference to each enumerated category of information under paragraph 
13 of Section 2 of this act disclosed to each third party. 
D.  A business shall provide the information described by 
paragraphs 2 and 3 of subsection C of this section in two separate 
lists. 
E.  A business that did not sell, or disclose for a business 
purpose, the consumer's personal information during the twelve (12) 
months preceding the date of receiving the consumer 's verifiable 
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SECTION 13.     NEW LAW     A new section of law to be codified 
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 901.1 3 of Title 17, unless there 
is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: 
A.  A consumer is entitled at any time to opt out of the sale of 
the consumer's personal information by a business to third parties 
by directing the business not to sell the information. A consumer 
may authorize another person solely to opt out of the sale of the 
consumer's personal information on the consumer 's behalf.  A 
business shall comply with a direction not t o sell that is received 
under this subsection. 
B.  To exercise the right to opt out specified in subsection A 
of this section, a consumer shall submit to the business a 
verifiable consumer request using a method designated by the 
business under Section 18 of this act. 
C.  A business that sells consumers ' personal information to a 
third party shall provide on the business 's Internet website: 
1.  Notice to consumers that: 
a. the information may be sold, 
b. identifies the categories of persons to whom the 
information will or could be sold, and 
c. consumers have the right to opt in to the sale; and 
2.  A clear and conspicuous link that enables a consumer, or 
person authorized by the consumer, to opt in to the sale of the 
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D.  A business may not sell to a third party the personal 
information of a consumer who does not opt in to the sale of that 
information after the effective date of this act or after a consumer 
submits a verifiable request to opt out of any future sale . 
E.  A business may use any personal information collected from 
the consumer in connection with the consumer 's opting out under this 
section solely to comply with this section. 
F.  A third party to whom a business has sold the personal 
information of a consumer may no t sell the information unless the 
consumer receives explicit notice of the potential sale and is 
provided the opportunity to, and in fact does, exercise the right to 
opt in to the sale as provided by this section. 
G.  A business may not require a consumer to create an account 
with the business to opt in to the sale of the consumer 's personal 
information. 
H.  A business or service provider shall implement and maintain 
reasonable security procedures and practices, including 
administrative, physical and techni cal safeguards appropriate to the 
nature of the information and the purposes for which the personal 
information will be used, to protect consumers' personal information 
from unauthorized use, disclosure, access, destruction or 
modification, irrespective of whether a customer has opted in or out 
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SECTION 14.     NEW LAW     A new section of law to be codified 
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 901.1 4 of Title 17, unless there 
is created a duplication in numbering, reads as f ollows: 
A.  The Legislature of the State of Oklahoma finds that 
individuals within Oklahoma have a r ight to prohibit retention, use 
or disclosure of their own personal data. 
B.  The Legislature of the State of Oklahoma further finds that 
individuals within Oklahoma have previously been exploited for 
monetary gain and manipulation by private ventures in utilization of 
private data. 
C.  The Legislature of the State of Oklahoma further finds that 
the protection of individuals within Oklahoma and their data is a 
core governmental function in orde r to protect the health, safety 
and welfare of individuals within Oklahoma. 
D.  The Legislature of the State of Oklahoma further finds that 
the terms and conditions set forth in this a ct are the least 
restrictive alternative necessary to protect individuals within 
Oklahoma and their rights and that the use of a strictly "opt-out" 
method for data privacy is ineffectual and poses an immed iate risk 
to the health, safety and welfare of individuals within Oklahoma. 
SECTION 15.     NEW LAW     A new section of law to be codified 
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 901.1 5 of Title 17, unless there 
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A.  A provision of a contract or other agreement that purports 
to waive or limit a right, remedy or m eans of enforcement under this 
act is contrary to public policy and is void. 
B.  This section does not prevent a consumer from: 
1.  Declining to request information from a business; 
2.  Declining to opt in to a business's sale of the consumer 's 
personal information; or 
3.  Authorizing a business to sell the consumer 's personal 
information after previously opting out. 
SECTION 16.     NEW LAW     A new section of law to be codified 
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 901.16 of Title 17, unless there 
is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: 
A.  After the effective date of this act, a business shall not 
collect a consumer's personal information directly from the consumer 
prior to notifying the consumer of each category of personal 
information to be collected and for what purposes information will 
be used, as well as obtaining the consumer's consent, which may be 
provided electronically by the consumer, to collect a consumer 's 
personal information. 
B.  A business may not collect an additional category of 
personal information directly from the consumer or use personal 
information collected for an additional purpose unless the business 
provides notice to the consumer of the additional category or 
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C.  If a third party that assumes control of all or part of a 
business as described by subparagraph c of paragraph 2 of subsection 
C of Section 3 of this act materially alters the practices of the 
business in how personal information is used or shared, and the 
practices are materially inconsistent with a notice provided to a 
consumer under subsection A or B of this section, the third party 
must notify the consumer of the third party 's new or changed 
practices in a conspicuous manner that allows the consumer to easily 
exercise a right provided under this act before the third party uses 
or shares the personal information. 
D.  Subsection C of this section does not authorize a business 
to make a material, r etroactive change or other change to a 
business's privacy policy in a manner that would be a deceptive 
trade practice actionable under Oklahoma law. 
SECTION 17.     NEW LAW     A new section of law to be codified 
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 901.17 of Title 17, unless there 
is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: 
A.  A business that collects, sells or for a business purpose 
discloses a consumer 's personal information shall disclose the 
following information in the busi ness's online privacy policy or 
other notice of the business 's policies: 
1.  A description of a consumer 's rights under Sections 10 , 11, 
12, 13 and 16 of this act and designated methods for submitting a 
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2.  For a business that collects personal information about 
consumers, a description of the consumer 's right to request the 
deletion of the consumer 's personal information; 
3.  Separate lists containing the categories of consumers ' 
personal information described by paragraph 13 of Section 2 of this 
act that, during the twelve (12) months preceding the date the 
business updated the information as required by subsection C of this 
section, the business: 
a. collected, 
b. sold, if applicable, or 
c. disclosed for a busine ss purpose, if applicable ; 
4.  The categories of sources from which the information under 
paragraph 3 of this subsection is collected; 
5.  The business or commercial purposes for collecting personal 
information; 
6.  If the business does not sell consumers ' personal 
information or disclose the information for a business or commercial 
purpose, a statement of that fact; 
7.  The categories of third parties to whom the business sells 
or discloses personal information; 
8.  If the business sells consumers ' personal information, the 
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9.  If applicable, the financial incentives offer ed to consumers 
under Section 23 of this act . 
B.  If a business described by subsection A of this section does 
not have an online privacy policy or other notice of the business 's 
policies, the business shall make the information required under 
subsection A of this section available to consumers on the 
business's Internet website or another website the business 
maintains that is dedicated to consumers in this state. 
C.  A business must update the information required by 
subsection A of this section at least once each year. 
SECTION 18.     NEW LAW     A new section of law to be codified 
in the Oklahoma Statute s as Section 901.18 of Title 17, unless there 
is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: 
A.  A business shall designate and make available to consumers, 
in a form that is reasonably accessible, at least two methods for 
submitting a verifiable consumer request for information required to 
be disclosed or deleted under this a ct.  The methods must include, 
at a minimum: 
1.  A toll-free telephone number that a consumer may call to 
submit the request; and 
2.  The business's Internet website at which the consumer may 
submit the request. 
B.  The methods designated under subsection A of this section 
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1.  A mailing address; 
2.  An electronic mail address; or 
3.  Another Internet webpage or portal . 
C.  A business may not require a consume r to create an account 
with the business to submit a verifiable consumer request. 
SECTION 19.     NEW LAW     A new section of law to be codified 
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 901. 19 of Title 17, unless there 
is created a duplication i n numbering, reads as follows: 
A.  A business that receives a verifiable consumer request under 
Section 10, 11, 12 or 13 of this act shall promptly take steps to 
reasonably verify that: 
1.  The consumer who is the subject of the request is a consumer 
about whom the business has collected, sold, or for a business 
purpose disclosed personal information; and 
2.  The request is made by: 
a. the consumer, 
b. a consumer on behalf of the consumer 's minor child, or 
c. a person authorized to act on the consumer 's behalf. 
B.  A business may use any personal information collected from 
the consumer in connection with the business 's verification of a 
request under this section solely to verify the request. 
C.  A business that is unable to verify a consumer request under 
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SECTION 20.     NEW LAW     A new section of law to be codified 
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 901.2 0 of Title 17, unless there 
is created a duplication in numbering, reads as foll ows: 
A.  Not later than forty-five (45) days after the date a 
business receives a verifiable consume r request under Section 10, 
11, 12 or 13 of this act , the business shall disclose free of charge 
to the consumer the information required to be disclosed un der those 
sections or take the requested actions, as applicable . 
B.  A business may extend the time in which to comply with 
subsection A of this section once by an additional forty-five (45) 
days if reasonably necessary or by an additional ninety (90) days 
after taking into account the number and complexity of verifiable 
consumer requests received by the business.  A business that extends 
the time in which to comply with subsection A of this section shall 
notify the consumer of the extension and reason for the delay within 
the period prescribed by that subsection. 
C.  The disclosure required by subsection A of this section 
must: 
1.  Cover personal information collected, sold or disclosed for 
a business purpose, as applicable, during the twelve (12) months 
preceding the date the business receives the request; and 
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a. by mail or electronically, at the consumer 's option, 
if the consumer does not have an account with the 
business, or 
b. through the consumer 's account with the business. 
D.  An electronic disclosure under subsection C of this section 
must be in a readily accessible format that allows the consumer to 
electronically transmit the information to another person or entity. 
E.  A business is not required to make the disclosure required 
by subsection A of this section to the same consumer more than once 
in a twelve-month period. 
F.  Notwithstanding subsection A of this section, if a 
consumer's verifiable consumer request is manifestly baseless or 
excessive, in particular because of repetitiveness, a business may 
charge a reasonable fee after taking into account the administrative 
costs of compliance or refusal to comply with the request. The 
business has the burden of demonstrating that a request is 
manifestly baseless or excessive. 
G.  A business that does not comply with a consumer 's verifiable 
consumer request under subsection A of this section shall notify the 
consumer, within the time the business is required to respond to a 
request under this section, of the reasons for the refusal and the 
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SECTION 21.     NEW LAW     A new section of law to be codified 
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 901.2 1 of Title 17, unless there 
is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: 
A.  A business that uses de -identified information may not re -
identify or attempt to re -identify a consumer who is the subject of 
de-identified information without obtaining the consumer 's consent 
or authorization. 
B.  A business that uses de -identified information shall 
implement: 
1.  Technical safeguards and business processes to prohibit re -
identification of the consumer to whom the information may pertain; 
and 
2.  Business processes to prevent inadvertent relea se of de-
identified information. 
C.  This act may not be construed to require a business to re -
identify or otherwise link information that is not maintained in a 
manner that would be considered personal information. 
SECTION 22.     NEW LAW    A new section of law to be codified 
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 901.2 2 of Title 17, unless there 
is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: 
A.  A business may not discriminate against a consumer because 
the consumer exercised a right under this act, including by: 
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2.  Charging the consumer a different price or rate for a good 
or service, including denying the use of a discount or other benefit 
or imposing a penalty; 
3.  Providing a diffe rent level or quality of a good or service 
to the consumer; or 
4.  Suggesting that the consumer will be charged a different 
price or rate for, or provided a different level or quality of, a 
good or service. 
B.  This section does not prohibit a business fro m offering or 
charging a consumer a different price or rate for a good or service, 
or offering or providing to the consumer a different level or 
quality of a good or service, if the difference is reasonably 
related to the value provided to the consumer by the consumer's 
data. 
SECTION 23.     NEW LAW     A new section of law to be codified 
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 901.2 3 of Title 17, unless there 
is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: 
A.  Subject to subsection B of this section, a business may 
offer a financial incentive to a consumer, including a payment as 
compensation, for the collection, sale or disclosure of the 
consumer's personal information. 
B.  A business may enroll a customer in a financial incentive 
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description of the material terms of the program and obtains the 
consumer's prior opt-in consent, which: 
1.  Contains a clear description of those material terms; and 
2.  May be revoked by the consum er at any time. 
C.  A business may not use financial incentive practices that 
are unjust, unreasonable, coercive or usurious in nature. 
SECTION 24.     NEW LAW     A new section of law to be codified 
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 901.2 4 of Title 17, unless there 
is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: 
A.  A business may not divide a single transaction into more 
than one transaction with the intent to avoid the requirements of 
this act. 
B.  For purposes of this a ct, two or more substantially similar 
or related transactions are considered a single transaction if the 
transactions: 
1.  Are entered into contemporaneously; and 
2.  Have at least one common party. 
C.  A court shall disregard any intermediate transactions 
conducted by a business with the intent to avoid the requirements of 
this act, including the disclosure of information by a business to a 
third party to avoid complying with the requirements under this act 
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SECTION 25.     NEW LAW     A new section of law to be codified 
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 901.2 5 of Title 17, unless there 
is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: 
A business shall ensure that each person responsible for 
handling consumer inquiries about the business 's privacy practices 
or compliance with this act is informed of the requirements of this 
act and of how to direct a consumer in exercising any of the rights 
to which a consumer is entitled under this a ct. 
SECTION 26.     NEW LAW     A new section of law to be codified 
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 901.2 6 of Title 17, unless there 
is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: 
A.  A person who violates this a ct is liable to this state for 
injunctive relief and/or a civil penalty in an amount not to exceed: 
1.  Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($2,500.00) for each 
violation; or 
2.  Seven Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($7,500.00) for each 
violation, if the violation is intentional. 
B.  The Oklahoma Attorney General is entitled to recover 
reasonable expenses, including reasonable attorney fees, court costs 
and investigatory costs, incurred in obtaining injunctive relief or 
civil penalties, or both, under this section.  Amounts collected 
under this section shall be deposited in a dedicated account in the 
General Revenue Fund and shall be appropriated only for the purposes 
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SECTION 27.     NEW LAW     A new section of law to be codifie d 
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 901.2 7 of Title 17, unless there 
is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: 
A business that discloses to a third party, or discloses for a 
business purpose to a service provider, a consumer 's personal 
information in compliance with this a ct may not be held liable for a 
violation of this act by the third party or service provider if the 
business does not have actual knowledge or a reasonable belief that 
the third party or service provider intends to violate this act. 
SECTION 28.     NEW LAW     A new section of law to be codified 
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 901.2 8 of Title 17, unless there 
is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: 
A business's service provider may not be held liable for a 
violation of this act by the business. 
SECTION 29.  This act shall become effective January 1, 2023. 
Passed the House of Representatives the 4th day of March, 2021. 
 
 
 
  
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Passed the Senate the ___ day of __________, 2021. 
 
 
 
  
 	Presiding Officer of the Senate